How To Buy First Private Home Workshop

Good news! I am running a new workshop in January 2021 to cater to the needs of homebuyers looking to purchase or upgrade to private properties.

Event: How To Buy First Private Home Workshop
Date : 23 January 2021 (Saturday)
Time : 9.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.
Venue: Hilton Singapore, 581 Orchard Road

The following topics will be covered:

Module 1: Getting Ready

How do I know I can afford it

Sharing my experiences in buying and renting

Buying versus renting breakeven point

New launches versus resale projects

Good rental deals in the current market

Module 2: Conducting Research

Properties suitable for 1st time home buyers

Avoiding cheap properties that are cheap for a reason

Step-by-step guide for desk research and field work

How to read property indices, vacancy rate and supply pipeline

Where are we in the property cycle and what will happen next

Module 3: Home Purchase Tips

DIY versus using property agents

Negotiation techniques in buying homes

Pros and cons of using cash versus CPF

How do banks calculate TDSR

Getting the most from bank financing

Module 4: After Purchase Traps

Tips and traps of engaging conveyancing lawyers

What to expect from signing option to purchase to sale completion

How to inspect home defects after collecting the key

Smart tips of home renovation from my experience

How to deal with contractors and avoid being cheated

Click here for workshop and registration details. Sign up now and see you there!


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